In this paper, we draw on literature sources and our prior research in urban social-ecological systems to explore protocols for monitoring biodiversity, functional measures of ecosystem services, and ecosystem services valuation that can be adapted for use by practitioner-scientist partnerships in civic ecology settings.
As a student on this campus and, indeed, throughout your life at work, in social settings, and in civic organizations you will encounter moments when saying what you believe requires you to say something uncomfortable or unpopular.
Richard Gluckman, Mr. Fisher's architect, describes the museum as a public gesture in the grand tradition of the City Beautiful movement of the late 19th century, in which museums and other civic buildings were located in parklike settings.
FGDs took place in private settings (a community school classroom, civic hall, or other rented spaces. The IDIs were conducted at the home of the respondents.
Our teaching guide is targeted toward educators involved in civic education both inside and outside of school settings, providing them examples of how they might utilize the Ten Questions for Change Makers framework in their educational environments.
It is going to take a long march through settings of daily life to regrow civic muscle.
Indeed, research finds that students of all backgrounds experience civic, social and cognitive benefits from learning in diverse settings — benefits that are increasingly important as students prepare to enter an economy that values critical thinking, collaboration and creativity.
Our civic institutions have played an important role in that by offering settings for transcultural dialogues.
As president of the American Political Science Association and in other prominent roles, Ostrom advocated civic education that would teach people to address collective action problems in multiple settings and scales.
Reliefs featuring emperors engaged in religious and civic rituals against architectural backdrops, coins celebrating newly constructed buildings, paintings emphasizing the spatial settings of everyday activities the range of ancient media and genres reproducing edifices is vast.
